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What's it like to be a baby?

Baby MRIs are changing how we think about the developing brain and could reveal why we don't remember being babies

Salon · May 7, 2025

Amazon blows off its poorest shoppers

Barbs between Amazon and the White House illustrate the everyday dehumanization of America’s poorest

Salon · May 7, 2025

No room for dissent at GOP town hall

Emily Feiner said she was removed from a New York event after asking if Republicans will ever stand up to Trump

Salon · May 5, 2025

Boomers are getting grief for helping

Millennials and Gen Z want acknowledgement their finances aren't "a bed of roses"

Salon · May 2, 2025

Removing food dyes is not a panacea

Many agree removing artificial food dyes is good for health, but some are concerned it's missing the big picture

Salon · May 1, 2025

A May Day message for Americans

Organizers say their goal for May 1 protests is to remind regular Americans that they have numbers on their side

Salon · Apr 30, 2025

Bird flu isn't as silent as we think

It's been months since a major update in H5N1 news, but that doesn't mean the virus has disappeared

Salon · Apr 30, 2025

The US could get screwed on screwworm

For years, a multi-country effort kept screwworm at bay. The US picking fights with Mexico isn't helping

Salon · Apr 28, 2025

Psychedelics could fix your sex life

Psychedelic use has been linked with increased openness and mindfulness. It’s healing relationships for some

Salon · Apr 27, 2025

Tracking the Trump-Musk death toll

A researcher at Boston University is keeping tabs on deaths likely caused by dismantling U.S. foreign aid programs

Salon · Apr 26, 2025